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Quinoa Cookies

Quinoa Cookies

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  • 35 Min
  • 18 Servings
  • $10

INGREDIENTS

  • Main Ingredients

    • 💧 2/3 cup water
    • 1/3 cup quinoa
    • 🥥 1 cup shredded coconut
    • 1 cup rolled oats
    • 1 cup all-purpose flour
    • 3/4 cup brown sugar
    • 🍌 2 ripe bananas, mashed
    • 1/2 cup applesauce
    • 🥜 1/2 cup peanut butter
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 🧂 1 teaspoon salt
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1 teaspoon baking powder
    • 🍫 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

STEPS

1

Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until water is completely absorbed, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets.

3

In a large bowl, mix cooked quinoa, coconut, oats, flour, brown sugar, mashed bananas, applesauce, peanut butter, vanilla, salt, baking soda, and baking powder. Fold chocolate chips into the mixture.

4

Drop dough by spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheets.

5

Bake in the preheated oven until browned around the edges, about 20-25 minutes. Cool on baking sheets before transferring to a rack.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

188

Calories

  • 4
    Protein
  • 28
    Carbs
  • 8
    Fats

💡 For added crunch, try using crunchy peanut butter.Make smaller cookies for faster baking and portion control.Substitute chocolate chips with dried fruit like cranberries or raisins for variation.Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.